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A suite of tools used to create and deploy systems on many hosted cloud providers

Provision systems on cloud hosts / hypervisors and immediately bring them under management. Built on top of , salt-cloud can interface with a variety of cloud providers and hypervisors across the market.

While Salt-Cloud is built into the Salt Master, it can also be installed on stand alone Salt Minions.

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Salt Cloud Error using AWS

I have no idea why I keep getting the same same error when trying to run sudo salt-cloud -p ec2_east_micro_dev saltcloud_micro_test on my salt-master ec2 instance. All of my settings look correct but it keeps telling me an…
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Is userdata_file available in salt-cloud vmware provider

I want salt-cloud with vmware provider to spawn windows minions. But i struggle with the instructions in the documentation. If supported by the cloud provider, a PowerShell script may be used to open up this port automatically, using the cloud…
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How to control vmware tools installation with salt-cloud using vmware provider

Imagine a salt master with salt-cloud configuration and a base image included in vmware which should be cloned (just a fresh installed system, without vmware tools installed). The vmware cloud provider automatically wants to install the vmware…
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salt cloud cant' set security group in ec2

I'm launching windows ec2 instances using salt cloud. However I'm unable to set the security group. Instead of giving the instance the SG I specify, it gives you the 'default' security group. Here's my cloud profile…
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getting auth failure on salt-cloud command

I'm using salt stack and I want to try and provision new EC2 instances using the salt-cloud command. But I'm getting an auth failure on salt-cloud command: [root@salt:~] #salt-cloud -p base_ec2_public ops.example.com [ERROR ] AWS Response Status…
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Sal Cloud could not find aws AMI

I am using Salt Cloud (aws as a provider) and my profile file is: ec2-profile: provider: ec2-config image: ami-7e2da54e size: Micro Instance I run this for testing: sudo salt-cloud --profile=ec2-private test_minion -l debug I had this…
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Salt-Cloud: Minion installation on Windows doesn't work

I'm trying to provision Azure Windows VM using saltstack. The VM is provisioned successfully but when saltstack tries to install salt-minion it tries to connect to Windows VM using port 22 which doesn't work. The default behavior of salt-cloud is…
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how to append data to a config file from a pillar in salt

i wrote a salt state as below which writes data to config.yaml file.append: - name: /etc/xentrax/config.yml - text: | tunnel: xentrax credentials-file: /roor/.xentrax/xentrax.json logfile: /var/log/xentrax.log …
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Online Saltstack Minions on Azure losses connection with Master on DigitalOcean

I have a salt 2016.11.3 (Carbon) playground with a master in DigitalOcean and 4 minions in Azure (three ubuntu and 1 windows). After a while ubuntu minions are not responding to salt -t 30 '*' test.ping but they are online ( I can ssh into them…
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